Re: No luck with taxes

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1997


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 12487
interpreted = N
texte = >>Whenever you have a formula inside a database field, you have to 'tell' >>WebCat2 to interpret that formula by enclosing it inside an [interpret] >>context. > >Sorry, that's not always true, Ken. Since I designed the formulas from >the beginning with the idea that they would be interpreted, WebCatalog >already knows to interpret the formulas. But that's because formulas are >a special case. > >If you have some WebDNA in some arbitrary database, and you want >WebCatalog to 'execute' it rather than displaying it literally, then Ken's >statement is true. I think I wrote it up in the online docs for >[Interpret].Thanks for correcting me about this, Grant. I realized my mistake after I read Kevin's message saying he had restarted and it worked correctly after that ... but I was too tired by that time to really think about it and recognize the 'real' situation and to post a message retracting my earlier statements ... :) Thanks again!Sincerely, Ken Grome WebDNA Solutionshttp://www.hui.net/dna/webdna.html Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: No luck with taxes (Kenneth Grome 1997)
  2. Re: No luck with taxes (Grant Hulbert 1997)
  3. Re: No luck with taxes (Kenneth Grome 1997)
  4. Re: No luck with taxes (Kevin Furuta 1997)
  5. Re: No luck with taxes (Kenneth Grome 1997)
  6. No luck with taxes (Kevin Furuta 1997)
>>Whenever you have a formula inside a database field, you have to 'tell' >>WebCat2 to interpret that formula by enclosing it inside an [interpret] >>context. > >Sorry, that's not always true, Ken. Since I designed the formulas from >the beginning with the idea that they would be interpreted, WebCatalog >already knows to interpret the formulas. But that's because formulas are >a special case. > >If you have some WebDNA in some arbitrary database, and you want >WebCatalog to 'execute' it rather than displaying it literally, then Ken's >statement is true. I think I wrote it up in the online docs for >[interpret].Thanks for correcting me about this, Grant. I realized my mistake after I read Kevin's message saying he had restarted and it worked correctly after that ... but I was too tired by that time to really think about it and recognize the 'real' situation and to post a message retracting my earlier statements ... :) Thanks again!Sincerely, Ken Grome WebDNA Solutionshttp://www.hui.net/dna/webdna.html Kenneth Grome

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